Example sentences of "they went [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is looking for critical views against which to pitch her own ; it seems that she may have chosen the wrong sort of topic , since on a holiday in Italy she had been stunned by the newly renovated Michelangelo ceiling in the Sistine Chapel in Rome , and although there were plenty of books about it , many of them went into extravagant detail . |
| 2 | The five of them went into the hall together . |
| 3 | Most of them went into the newsagent 's and the bar to buy the Sunday edition of the Nazione and a tray of cakes wrapped with gold and white paper and curly gold ribbons . |
| 4 | The three of them went into the hallway , the doctor leaving them while he went into Leeming 's room to carry out his duties . |
| 5 | The three of them went into a kind of snug , fitted with built-in lockers and red cushions . |
| 6 | Three of them went into a shop , in a baker 's shop , why I was n't with them that day I do n't know cos we was always together , our four . |
| 7 | I 've now retired but I was a lawyer , a solicitor , and er I enjoyed doing that and er when I was a lot younger I had lots of er friends who er were all interested in the theatre , and some of them went into it professionally and some er some stuck with the amateur world as I did . |
| 8 | She wakened Anna and dressed her and the two of them went on deck . |
| 9 | Most of them went through the ritual of gazing about them with curious eyes in search of a familiar face among the crowds . |
| 10 | One of them went through the body first . ’ |
| 11 | He had seen men come and go ; squads of them went through their training and came out bright-eyed WOP-AIRs thirsting to get on to an aerodrome to finish their training and then into action . |
| 12 | Throwing throwing balls of putty to each other and a couple of them went through windows and |
| 13 | ‘ Those people — and thousands of them went through the proper procedure — will be contacted later this month and given the opportunity to purchase their tickets for the next home game . ’ |
| 14 | Rapidly organised , 3000 cavalry charged up the hill to engage the rebels , and a great number of them went over the cliff into the Chalk Pits . |
| 15 | Together the three of them went via Niagara to New York . |
| 16 | One of them went to the toilet . |
| 17 | Several of them went to an acting class run by Jeff Corey , where other aspirants included James Coburn . |
| 18 | In 1880 , many of them went to Newport Pagnell when the Swan Hotel was burned down . |
| 19 | So , when they had finished their ward round , the two of them went to each patient in turn and inquired tactfully whether they ate earth . |
| 20 | About half of them went to British colonies , mainly to the sugar islands , and the rest were sold in other colonies in the Americas . |
| 21 | When he staggered out at Swiss Cottage the youngest and tallest of them went to the door , apparently to check that he did not re-enter the train . |
| 22 | Four of them went to the new Department of National Heritage . |
| 23 | " One of them went to Australia , " said Clara , " and the other one is married , and lives right the other side of town . |
| 24 | Some of them went to England , to the Earl of Moray . |
| 25 | Donald Orr , millwright of Starchmill , aged 67 , named twenty families who went from Killinan , his father being one of them , seven from Kynagarry and three from Courlach , and said some of them went to America . |
| 26 | Ellen wondered if he had petit mal and looked it up in a medical dictionary — neither of them went to doctors if they could help it — but the entry was not very helpful , and it seemed in any case the kind of symptom it would be better to be vague about , not define , not name , for fear the naming made it worse , less likely to evaporate out of existence . |
| 27 | Most of them went to the cities , or at any rate out of traditional rural pursuits , to find their way as best they could in strange , frightening , but at best boundlessly hopeful new worlds , where the city pavements were said to be paved with gold , though immigrants rarely picked up more than some copper . |
| 28 | The Trimdon seven , incidentally , are joined by Hartlepool 's Keith Nobbs who like them went to Sedgefield Comp but is definitely a foreigner . |
| 29 | Then , one of them went to a cash machine to try to get money from her account . |
| 30 | Well one of them went to erm one of them went to the er toilet or something and left a an open full can there and Hughey , so Hughey just picked it up |